Village · Mohkhed, Chhindwara
# Shakkar Jhiree

Shakkar Jhiree is a village in Mohkhed sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 651 people in 136 households, the 106th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.
- 651 people (2011)
- 136 households
- 71.6% literacy
- 1,054 females per 1,000 males

## Shakkar Jhiree PIN code and other codes

Shakkar Jhiree falls in Mohkhed sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Mohkhed
- Census village code 495061

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Shakkar Jhiree from nearby towns?
- Mohkhed (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ) 37 km by road
- Chhindwara (nearest town) 37 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Shakkar Jhiree?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Shakkar Jhiree; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Mohkhed
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shakkar Jhiree known for?

About 69% of the 420 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Shakkar Jhiree

Of every 100 households in Shakkar Jhiree in 2011, 80 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shakkar Jhiree · ■ Mohkhed rural average
- Electricity for lighting 80% 75%
- Toilet within the home 6% 15%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 85%
- Tap water 1% 22%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 94%
- Use banking services 63% 43%
- Television 28% 25%
- Mobile phone 44% 29%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 20% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 18% 39%
- Own their home 96% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Shakkar Jhiree?

■ Shakkar Jhiree · ■ Mohkhed rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.6% 71.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1054 963
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1176 953
- Working population 50.1% 52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 60.5% for women. 55% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 122 (37%) · ■ Farm labourers 58 (18%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 24 (7%) · ■ Marginal 121 (37%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mohkhed
- Matia Doh 682 people
- Bamla 672 people
- Gadarwada 659 people
- Bhandar 657 people
- Mohgaon Narajee 644 people
- Junapani Mal 641 people
- Kohat Mal 637 people
- Gubrel 633 people

All 183 villages in Mohkhed

## Quick answers
- How far is Shakkar Jhiree from Chhindwara? 37 km by road
- What is the population of Shakkar Jhiree? 651 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shakkar Jhiree in? Chhindwara district (Mohkhed sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shakkar Jhiree? 71.6% (Census 2011)

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